John Hood, columnist for 'Reason' , a magazine reports"
1900 72% of school age children enrolled, 72% of those attended school 150 days.
2% were in 9th grade or higher.
1989 ---90% of the school age children attended school--100% of those a ...
Posted Friday, October 8th 2010 at 12:32AM
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The 6th dynasty marked the beginning of the second cycle or second phase of Mizraim's greatness known as the Middle Kingdom. The capitol of the united Kingdom was Memphis and was taken over by the formers of the revolution. Royalty sought asylum wher ...
Posted Thursday, October 7th 2010 at 12:13PM
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Stunned
by the never
ending exercise
jostling limbs and
paraphalis created
in the inquistive minds.
Imagination lurking
in the inquistive resevoire,..
imagination lurking
in the shadows
of the other world
covered from head to toe.
Calm i ...
Posted Saturday, October 2nd 2010 at 1:45PM
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Making Waves
Instant Calculations
disected by HIS hand
the gentle dance
plays on the strings
of my being.
Varigated murals
stamped on the wall
undiluting mist
making waves that
signal me
ignighting
an inner glow.
Brushed by fairies ...
Posted Saturday, October 2nd 2010 at 3:15AM
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According to Sheik Anta Diop, the unifier of Upper and lower Egypt came from south of the Sudan in the kingdom, of Nekhen. The southern King was Narmer, also known as King Menes. The capitol was near what is now known as Abydos in Tenis. The accepted ...
Posted Saturday, October 2nd 2010 at 2:50AM
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The whole egg controversy stem from the de regulation of the Reagen administration. I can't ever remember so many recalls in my life. Taking food off the shelf, discarding toys, peeing on spinach, look at the money wasted.
Out sourcing is anothe ...
Posted Sunday, September 26th 2010 at 1:46PM
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A woman, Velma Hart, questioned the President about her new reality. She said she was tired of defending him and his administration. I asked some time ago if people of color (black americans) in particular, were ready to suppport the president. I a ...
Posted Saturday, September 25th 2010 at 1:42PM
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Why do we on this site have to resort to name calling? it appers to me tht doing so only snowballs into ugly interactions and results in nothing positive. When I joined this site, I thought that this would be a group of intellectuals who would be w ...
Posted Monday, September 20th 2010 at 3:20PM
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Why am I in this harsh cold reality
What did I do to earn my place
Have I not paid the price
Have I not earned my stripes?
Why am I here in this harsh, cold reality
I don't owe a debt
I did pay my dues
Do I ask for too much?
Why am I here ...
Posted Thursday, August 19th 2010 at 1:33AM
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Friends,
This collection of poems is reflecting a world as seen through the eyes of a person who has questioned the accepted definition of both American Africans and Native American men and women. It explores how they relate to each other and how ...
Posted Thursday, August 19th 2010 at 1:23AM
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Memories invade
my senses
causing scrambled seeables
lost
in the maze
of whats and hows
whens
and whys.
I fight
to erase the image
that hurts
so
badly.
Suffication stillness
chocking out the wind
air sac burning
gasping for
oxygen. ...
Posted Friday, July 23rd 2010 at 6:04PM
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The ocean breathes
from the open motion
creatures of the deep
plunging into nothing.
A world of darkness---cold---
old and timeless
reaches into the heavy
oceans where nature is
the only change agent.
Encompassing the far reaches
of the o ...
Posted Friday, July 23rd 2010 at 5:54PM
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